Authors in Literature
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A Vision of Giorgione:
[RICKETTS, Charles (designer)]; BOTTOMLEY, Gordon.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00An attractive first trade edition of this collection of Venice-inspired poetry by Gordon Bottomley, whose romantic verse dramas are ranked among t...
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Little Toot.
GRAMATKY, Hardie.Original price £700.00 - Original price £700.00Original price £0.00£700.00£700.00 - £700.00Current price £700.00A very rare title to find in decent condition, especially retaining the dust-jacket. Hardie Gramatky (1907-1979) was passionate about water-colour...
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A story to read or tell...
SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS; FICKLING, David (editor).Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00A rare complete set of this wonderful series of books for children, comprising fairy & folk tales retold by notable authors of the time and fe...
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Letters from Aubrey Beardsley to Leonard Smithers.
BEARDSLEY, Aubrey.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00This comprises 188 letters written by the artist to his publisher.First edition; 4to; 'printed at the Chiswick Press...in Monotrype Bodoni on Arno...
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Salammbô.
FLAUBERT, Gustave.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00Author's Presentation Copy. Inscribed by the author to his fellow novelist and friend, Charles Hamilton Aidé. Described by his friend Henry James a...
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The Lost Ones.
BECKETT, Samuel.Original price £1,150.00 - Original price £1,150.00Original price £0.00£1,150.00£1,150.00 - £1,150.00Current price £1,150.00One of 100 copies - signed by the author. First edition in English, number 15 of 100 specially bound copies signed by the author; 8vo; publisher's ...
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Signed reproduction of an original sketch of Margaret Thatcher, signed and dated by the artist,
STEADMAN, Ralph.Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00Original price £0.00£195.00£195.00 - £195.00Current price £195.00The print comprises a head & shoulders caricature portrait of Margaret Thatcher with reproduced inscription beneath: 'For Kenneth Hayes, Maggi...
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Oh say can you say?
SEUSS, Dr. [pseud. GEISEL, Theodor Seuss].Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00"Oh my brothers! Oh my sisters! These are Terrible Tongue Twisters!"A very good first edition of this book from the Beginner Books series.First ed...
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A Passionate Pilgrim
JAMES, Henry.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00A very good first edition example of the first book by Henry James. One of approximately 1500 copies with the correct imprint 'J.R.Osgood & Co...
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Lyonnesse.
PLATH, Sylvia.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00One of only ten copies. '...the poems in this volume are hitherto uncollected. A few of them will be included in Winter Trees, a collection of Poem...
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Poems Dramatic and Lyrical.
RICKETTS, Charles; WARREN, John Leicester, Lord de Tabley.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00John Byrne Leicester Warren, 3rd Baron de Tabley (1835-95), English poet, numismatist, botanist and an authority on bookplates (notably reflected ...
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Gingerbread House.
BIGLAND, Eileen.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £0.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00An uncommon title in the jacket by this prolific author, particularly signed. An 'eccentric family' story, revolving around a Russo-Irish family.F...
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A Visit to Morin.
GREENE, Graham.Original price £1,450.00 - Original price £1,450.00Original price £0.00£1,450.00£1,450.00 - £1,450.00Current price £1,450.00Presentation copy to ralph richardson. The inscription reads: 'For Ralph & Mur, with love from Graham. Christmas 1960.' Ralph Richardson's book...
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Time and Western Man.
LEWIS, Wyndham.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £650.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00'Time and Western Man, perhaps [Wyndham] Lewis's single most important philosophical work, was written during his period of intense study and work...
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Speaking Likenesses
ROSSETTI, Christina; HUGHES, Arthur (illustrator).Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £300.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00A charming collaboration between Christina Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite artist Arthur Hughes, with illustrations often derived from original sk...
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The Knave of Hearts.
PARRISH, Maxfield (illustrator); SAUNDERS, Louise.Original price £1,800.00 - Original price £1,800.00Original price £1,800.00£1,800.00£1,800.00 - £1,800.00Current price £1,800.00The first edition of an American children's classic, The Knave of Hearts by Louise Saunders, featuring the splendid colour illustrations by Maxfie...
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